Author: Kathryn Capone
Unit: Ecology


Title: Day 3 of Common Task



Lesson Overview

Today is the last day to work on the common task in class. Students will work independently to finish the task to their best ability and turn it in. If they do not complete the task today, they must come in after school to do so.

Objectives

-See day one and two of the common task

Materials

  • Food Webs Common Task

Links to Resources

Safety Issues


  • Please use proper scissor safety when working with scissors.

Instruction



Opening

  • "Thinking back on what we have learned so far, who can tell me the important components of a food web?"
  • "Noticing how other organisms and outside factors affect ecosystems, tell me one factor that would impact our ecosystem, and how it would affect it?"
  • "What role do you think we as humans play in our ecosystem?"
  • "Today we will finish and hand in your common task. Please work accordingly. If you finish your common task before the period is over, please begin working on your study guide homework assignment.

Learning Activities

  • The Common Task

Closing

  • "Please hand in your common tasks, if you didn't finish you need to come after school to do so."
  • "What did we learn from this common task?"

Assessment

  • Common task graded according to the rubric

Homework

  • Complete the study guide for our quiz tomorrow

Additional Notes